Calculation of solid-liquid interfacial free energy: A classical nucleation theory based approach

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Bai, Xian Ming ^a   Li, Mo ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SUPERCOOLING; TEMPERATURE;

INTERFACIAL FREE ENERGY; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT;

NUCLEATION;

EID: 34547649123     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2184315     Document Type: Article

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